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James Hammond (investigator)
James Hammond may refer to: *James Hammond (author) (1710–1742), English poet and politician * James B. Hammond (1839–1913), American inventor * James Henry Hammond (1807–1864), politician, Democrat from South Carolina *James Hammond Trumbull (1821–1897), scholar and philologist *Jim Hammond (Idaho politician) Jim Hammond (born June 18, 1950 in Missoula, Montana) is a past mayor of Post Falls, Idaho and was a Republican Idaho State Senator from 2006–2012 representing the 5th District. He is married to Cyndie and has three children: Sean, T.J., and ... (born 1950), politician, Republican Idaho state senator * James Thaddeus Hammond (1856–1942), politician, Secretary of State of Utah * Jim Hammond (footballer) (1907–1985), footballer * Jim Hammond (trade unionist), British trade union leader and communist activist *Jim Hammond aka Human Torch (android) {{hndis, Hammond, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Hammond (author)
James Hammond (1710–1742) was an English poet and politician. Life Born on 22 May 1710, he was the second son of Anthony Hammond of Somersham Place, Huntingdonshire, who married Jane, only daughter of Sir Walter Clarges. His mother was famous for her wit; the father was a wit, politician, and spendthrift. Hammond was educated at Westminster School; at about the age of 18 Noel Broxholme, his future brother-in-law, introduced him to Lord Chesterfield. He soon became a member of the clique around Frederick, Prince of Wales: Cobham, Lyttelton, and Pitt. In 1733 his relative Nicholas Hammond left Hammond £400 a year, and he became attached to the prince's court as an equerry. Through the prince's influence, as Duke of Cornwall, Hammond was returned to parliament on 13 May 1741 as member for . Hammond then fell into bad health, and died at Stowe House in Buckinghamshire on 7 June 1742, while on a visit to Lord Cobham. Erasmus Lewis was left sole executor, but he declined to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James B
James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, York, James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * James (2005 film), ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * James (2008 film), ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * James (2022 film), ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henry Hammond
James Henry Hammond (November 15, 1807 – November 13, 1864) was an attorney, politician, and planter from South Carolina. He served as a United States representative from 1835 to 1836, the 60th Governor of South Carolina from 1842 to 1844, and a United States senator from 1857 to 1860. A slave owner, he is considered one of the strongest supporters of slavery in the years before the American Civil War. Acquiring property through marriage, Hammond ultimately owned 22 square miles, several plantations and houses, and more than 300 enslaved people. Through his wife's family, he was a brother-in-law of Wade Hampton II and uncle to his children, including Wade Hampton III. When the senior Hampton learned that Hammond had raped his four Hampton nieces as teenagers, he made the scandal public. The publicizing of his crimes was initially thought to have derailed Hammond's career but he later was elected to the United States Senate. Biography Born November 15, 1807, in Newberry County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Hammond Trumbull
James Hammond Trumbull (December 20, 1821 – August 5, 1897) was an American historian, philologist, bibliographer, and politician. A scholar of American Indian languages, he served as the first Connecticut State Librarian in 1854 and as Secretary of State from 1861 to 1866. Early life and education Trumbull was born in Stonington, Connecticut, to parents Gurdon and Sarah Ann (Swan) Trumbull. His mother was descended from Stonington's first colonists; his father was a wealthy merchant and state legislator, distantly related to Governor Jonathan Trumbull. James Trumbull's siblings included clergyman and author Henry Clay Trumbull and entomologist and author Annie Trumbull Slosson. Trumbull studied at Tracy's Academy in Norwich and enrolled at Yale University in 1838. He never received his degree, withdrawing before the end of his junior year because of ill health. Trumbull received an honorary Master of Arts degree from Yale in 1850 and an honorary LLD in 1871. He subsequ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Hammond (Idaho Politician)
Jim Hammond (born June 18, 1950 in Missoula, Montana) is a past mayor of Post Falls, Idaho and was a Republican Idaho State Senator from 2006–2012 representing the 5th District. He is married to Cyndie and has three children: Sean, T.J., and Kurt. He is a current candidate in the November 2021 election for mayor of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Early life and career Hammond attended Carroll College and received his BA in Education in 1973. He also received his MA in Educational Administration in 1977 at Whitworth College. James was a teacher in: * Post Falls School District from 1973 to 1975 * Post Falls and Coeur d'Alene Schools from 1973 to 1977 * Coeur d'Alene School District from 1975 to 1977 * Post Falls School District from 1977 to 1981 * East Valley School District from 1981 to 1996. He was then City Administrator in City of Post Falls from 1996 to 2006. He is currently a Consultant at Hammond and Associates since 2006. Hammond was: * City Council member of Post Falls from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Thaddeus Hammond
James Thaddeus Hammond (born December 11, 1856 – October 9, 1942) was the first Secretary of State of Utah. Hammond was born in Farmington, Utah Territory, in 1856. He was baptized as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1864. From 1881 to 1882 he served as a Mormon missionary in the Southern States Mission. He was a lawyer and also involved in business. In 1884 and 1886 he served in the Utah Territorial Senate. In 1895, he was elected Secretary of State and was reelected in 1900. Sources *Andrew Jenson Andrew Jenson, born Anders Jensen, (December 11, 1850 – November 18, 1941) was a Danish immigrant to the United States who acted as an Assistant Church Historian of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) for much of the ea .... '' Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia''. Vol. 1, p. 723. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hammond, James Thaddeus 1856 births 1942 deaths Latter Day Saints from Utah Members of the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Hammond (footballer)
Herbert Edward "Jim" Hammond (7 November 1907 – 16 June 1985) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward. After playing non-League football for Lewes, he signed for Football League side Fulham. He became a prolific goalscorer for the club, scoring 150 goals which remained a club record until the 1950s. He also played cricket for Sussex, appearing in 196 matches. Career Born in Brighton, Hammond was a noted sportsman from a young age and represented the county of Sussex in football at the age of 16. He began his senior career with non-league club Lewes, before signing for Football League Third Division South side Fulham in 1928. Hammond played for Fulham between 1928 and 1938, scoring 150 goals in 342 games. He was once called up for duty with the national team, but was left out of the side for an international friendly match against Austria. When he retired, it was forced on him by injury. His nickname was "the galloping hairpin". He meanwhile had a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Hammond (trade Unionist)
Jim Hammond (7 August 1907 – 30 March 1980) was a British trade union leader and communist activist. Born in Wigan in Lancashire, Hammond left school at the age of thirteen, and began working at the Victoria Colliery. He worked underground while also studying mining engineering at the Wigan Mining College. He became active in the Lancashire and Cheshire Miners' Federation (LCMF), and in 1933 he was sacked for his union activity. He spent the next few years working numerous short-term jobs, and during this time, he met George Orwell, who was researching his book, '' The Road to Wigan Pier''.Stephen Catterall, "Hammond, Jim", ''Dictionary of Labour Biography'', vol.XIV, pp.145–159 Due to his mining experience, Hammond was employed at Garswood Hall Colliery at the start of World War II, and he again became active in the union. In 1942, he was elected as the full-time agent for the union's Wigan District, defeating Edwin Hall and Laurence Plover. In 1945, the LCMF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |